Each week, on a Sunday, I plan out the week ahead using these 6 steps. Step 1 Review your big picture goals – those you set way back in January. At the start of the year you probably narrowed down…
What is the best day of the week to plan?
Planning ahead is so important to keep you on track so you’re not wasting time trying to choose what to work on next. Pre-planning my week has been one of the most effective time management strategies! Most people plan their…
Daily planning using to do lists categorised by time (52 Planners in 52 Weeks – Week 17 – Part 2)
For the weekend of week 17 of the 52 planners in 52 weeks challenge I opted to do daily planning in the form of to do lists. If you’re a regular reader of my blog, you’ll know I almost always color…
Using a Kmart lists book to plan your week (52 Planners in 52 Weeks – Week 13)
For week 13 of the 52 planners in 52 weeks challenge, I used a lists book I found a while back at Kmart. Cheap stationery instead of ‘designer brands’ seems to be a bit ‘taboo’ in the planner world –…
Planning with daily checklists (52 Planners in 52 Weeks – Week 2)
This week for the 52 planners in 52 weeks challenge, I kept it simple and did a daily checklist for each day using the anything mini checklists printable from my shop (the printable is from the Lists Kit). If you…
How to use a routine tracker to plan your week (52 Planners in 52 Weeks – Week 1)
I’ve made dozens (<< not an exaggeration) of planner layouts over the past couple of years. Some worked ok, some worked great and with others I ended up having checklists accompanying the weekly spreads and everything felt a little disorganized…